-- scandal yes. A woman who plays you supposedly has her FAA. And especially with the president's. Haven't done that yeah. No that didn't do that didn't do that. And absolutely is an act called them to let them know the president to let -- know that this show was coming on put. You did what why -- -- -- -- expect a call President Bush because it shows coming on I didn't. Want him to find out on television -- act. -- find out that there -- someone. Playing you were at you have to tell -- problem because I would get so many questions like this like teach you have an affair with the president I six. What did you tell president portion what -- you think I'm Angela -- called him up in this that this too is this TV show coming island and he actually knew about it. And was very very supportive -- -- and you know he left we'll choking message -- But he needs extreme support.

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